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single-acting

[ sing-guhl-ak-ting ]

adjective

  1. (of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.) having pistons accomplishing work only in one direction. Compare double-acting ( def 1 ).

single-acting

adjective

  1. (of a reciprocating engine or pump) having a piston or pistons that are pressurized on one side only Compare double-acting
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of single-acting1

First recorded in 1815–25

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